Cemetery Table Of Charges
Charges were reviewed and approved by Salcombe Town Council at its meeting on 23rd January 2019
There are three categories of charges:
- Category ‘A’: Current living residents of the Civil Parish of Salcombe. This includes those who move away due to age or infirmity such as to live in a nursing home or with family. This also includes those who were resident within the last five years.
- Category ‘B’: Children of the current living residents of the Civil Parish of Salcombe.
- Category ‘C’: Non-residents or second home owners residing less than 183 days of the year within Salcombe.
| TRANSACTION | Category ‘A’ | Category ‘B’ | Category ‘C’ |
| Purchase of Double Burial Plot (Incl. maximum of 4 ashes interments) | £850 | £850 | £2,250 |
| Purchase of Single Burial Plot (Incl. maximum of 4 ashes interments) | £650 | £650 | £1,950 |
| Purchase of Single Cremation Plot | £350 | £350 | £1,050 |
| Purchase of Multiple Cremation Urn Plot (Maximum 4 Interments) | £450 | £450 | £1,350 |
| Revalidation of Expiring Exclusive Rights of Burial (Pre-purchased and Occupied graves) | £300 | £300 | £900 |
| Reassignment of Exclusive Rights of Burial (NB: Transfer of unused grave spaces is only allowed between related family members) | £75 | £75 | £75 |
| Renunciation of Exclusive Rights of Burial | £75 | £75 | £75 |
| Preparation of Statutory Declaration (In Association with Reassignment) | £100 | £100 | £100 |
| Buy-back of Pre-purchased ERoB (Agreed 28/10/2015) | Purchase price less 10% | Purchase price less 10% | Purchase price less 10% |
| Interment Fee for Burials, Cremated Remains (Casket & Ashes Only) | £95 | £95 | £285 |
| Cemetery Manager in Attendance at Ashes Interment (No Funeral Director Present) | £50 | £50 | £50 |
| Installation of Headstone (not exceeding 3′ high x 2′ wide) | £150 | £150 | £450 |
| Installation of Monument (not higher than 15″) or Tablet | £100 | £100 | £300 |
| Additional Inscription to Existing Memorial | £80 | £80 | £240 |
| Family Trace (Per Named Entry) – Free Lookup – Fee for Info in Hard Copy or Digital Copy | £30 | £30 | £30 |
Note 1: Treble Burial Plot – These will only be allowable on condition that the gravedigger provides a method statement for the preparation of a grave to a suitable depth. The gravedigger must also have and provide proof of suitable insurance cover for this type of work (Cat ‘A’ & Cat ‘B’ £1050 – Cat ‘C’ £3150)
Note 2: Deeds of Exclusive Right of Burial purchased after January 1st 2010 have a term of 30 years
Note 3: Buy back of unused pre-purchased plots is allowable by Salcombe Town Council and will be reimbursed on the basis of the original price paid less a 10% administration fee (Reviewed & agreed by Council 23/01/2019)